Stuck in the desert with no food and water, things are desperate. Ki and Jackson may have fled Avictus Island, but the real challenge is still ahead. The next leg of their journey takes them through the wastelands of Farsight and right into the arms of more mystery and even greater danger. Their growing relationship is the only force that keeps them sane, yet it is not enough to keep them safe.

In the final book of the Vanessa quintology, an autistic child receives the protection of an angel. The Fitzgalen Family continues their mission of soul assistance, and finds themselves growing in number, both in human and entity members. Why? The answers are found in the mind of a child with Asperger's Syndrome.